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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: ALICE PEEL GOLD MINING LEASE DOCUMENT, 8/7/1945
... . Transferred to South Deborah Gold Mines NL on 15/8/1946.... ORGANIZATION Mining south deborah gold mines nl McColl Rankin ...Document : McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet - gold mining lease document in name of Alice Peel, Executrix of Will of Edward Peel, deceased. 3 pages with map. No. 11198, Vol. 328., Fol. 36141. Lease crosses Houston Street, Quarry Hill. Transferred to South Deborah Gold Mines NL on 15/8/1946.organization, mining, south deborah gold mines nl, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet, alice peel, edward peel, gold mining lease, gold mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RAMBLING AROUND
... Gully, Barnard St, New Chum Hill, Sterry's Open Cut, Gold Mines... Lansell Old Chum BCV 8 Sterry's Open Cut Gold Mines Hotel Gill's ...Type written account of a walk around some of the old mining areas of Bendigo. Areas mentioned are: Rose St, New Chum Gully, Barnard St, New Chum Hill, Sterry's Open Cut, Gold Mines Hotel, Inglewood St, Chum St, Maple St, Philip's Hill, Puddling Machine,document, names of bendigo pioneers, bendigo goldfields, rambling around, len bennetts, joch, garibaldi mine and battery, menzies, ellesmere, south old chum, new chum con, nth ellesmere, new chum united, lansells 222, fortuna, lazarus, nell gwynne (bml), fortuna, mr geo lansell, old chum, bcv 8, sterry's open cut, gold mines hotel, gill's grocer shop, mr gill, moorshead's, foggitt and jones hill -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, C 1865
... AND COLONIAL GOLD MINE, CLUNES, POPPET HEAD ON SKYLINE. .2 SEPIA PRINT... PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINE, CLUNES, POPPET HEAD ON SKYLINE. .2 ....1 PHOTOGRAPH - ORIGINAL SEPIA - OF PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINE, CLUNES, POPPET HEAD ON SKYLINE. .2 SEPIA PRINT OF PHOTOGRAPH .3 PHOTOCOPY OF A LITHOGRAPH OF THIS PHOTOGRAPH .4 BLACK AND WHITE COPY .5 MOUNTED BLACK AND WHITE COPY .6 BLACK AND WHITE COPY .7 BLACK AND WHITE COPY PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL MINING COMPANY, CLUNES. GENERAL VIEW, MINE AND WORKS. C. NETTLETON, PHOTO MELBOURNE.local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1861
... Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Quartz gold mine... and miners. Quartz gold mine, Clunes, c. 1861- - - and in the quartz ...Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Quartz gold mine, Clunes, c. 1861- - - and in the quartz reefs. Slide shows that mining is done on a much grander scale than a pan by the river of shallow mines. It could now be a large industry for its times. Markings: 29 994:LIF I. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Magdala Shaft, 1986
... 7082a: - Induction fan discharge from the Stawell Gold MIne... grampians 7082a: - Induction fan discharge from the Stawell Gold ...7082a: - Induction fan discharge from the Stawell Gold MIne, this gunck would include the diesel fumes of trucks and mining machines. The steam Plume drifts over the nearby trees blackening and killing the. It also drifts over the reservior adding a touch of spice to the town's drinking water. site closed in 2001. Another fan is located near to Darlington Lane and McLennan Street.2 Photographs: 7082:Showing workmen drilling a shaft with a car in the background 7082a: Showing Steam? coming from the shaft.On Reverse: 7082 Mick Walsh 52 Patrick Street Phone 053 ******mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
... Garden Gully & Moon Extended Gold Mines N.L. to Miss G... Extended Gold Mines N.L. Mrssrs McColl Rankin & Stanistreet Garden ...Garden Gully & Moon Extended Gold Mines N.L. to Miss G. Alice Jones. Pink paper dated Oct 23, 24 & 27 1933 and 8 Novr 1933. Account is for work involved for rules and registration of Company. Cost £2.2.0. "R581 del 8/11/33 JW" in top left corner.the miss g alice jones collection - account, garden gully & moon extended gold mines n.l., mrssrs mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NAPOLEON GOLD MINING CO. N.L, 5th September 1947
... Document: Letter to Central Napoleon Gold Mines N.L from... Napoleon Gold Mines N.L from Dickson & Tadgell Chartered ...Document: Letter to Central Napoleon Gold Mines N.L from Dickson & Tadgell Chartered Accountants and Company Managers on behalf of North Nell Gwyne Company making an offer of £65 for Central Napoleon Company's Vertical Boiler, letter found in the Central Napoleon GM N.L Minutes Book No 2 now numbered 2205.712a.organization, business, industry - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mining, gold mining, central napoleon -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - GUILFORD PLATEAU GOLD MINES
... at the Guilford Plateau Gold Mines N. L. on 20 November, 1940. For sale... - Auction Catalogue - Guilford Plateau Gold Mines N. L. Mr E ...Two red covered auction catalogues for a sale at the Guilford Plateau Gold Mines N. L. on 20 November, 1940. For sale was mining machinery, buildings, plant, tools, tubular steel poppet legs, pumps and piping. Contains description of some of the bigger machinery, etc. Auctioneers were J. H. Curnow & Son.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - guilford plateau gold mines n. l., mr e a arnold, j h curnow & son, the cambridge press -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Bendigo circa 1930-1940, 19/09/2017
... Deborah Gold Mine, Alexandra Fountain, Bendigo City Hall, Rosiland... Deborah Gold Mine, Alexandra Fountain, Bendigo City Hall, Rosiland ...8548a Eight photographs of Bendigo circa 1930-1940, provided with printed envelope, photos cover: Pall Mall, Central Deborah Gold Mine, Alexandra Fountain, Bendigo City Hall, Rosiland Park, the City Baths, Civic Building, and the Conservatory Gardens. 8548b envelope for eight photos of Bendigo circa 1930-1940. each photograph is named.photographs of central bendigo landmarks, b&w photos -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Beginning of Decline made by Stawell Joint Venture Mining Stawell 1981
... Stawell 1981. Stawell Joint Venture. The Magdala gold mine... Stawell 1981. Stawell Joint Venture. The Magdala gold mine ...Beginning of Decline made by Stawell Joint Venture Mining Stawell 1981. Stawell Joint Venture. The Magdala gold mine was officially opened by -Hon David White M.L.C. Minister for Minerals and Energy on Friday 5th Oct. 1984. Gold production 1984. Gold by July 1991 approximately 142,500 ounces. Length of decline 4 Km's. Approx. length of development 18 Km's.Black and white photograph of a long trench with fence either side of the trench. Buildings in the background behind bush setting.stawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA HILL - LETTER TO THE TOWN CLERK FROM C. D. SHEUMACK
... support to develop the vacant land opposite the Gold Mines Hotel... Association Rotary Club of Bendigo South Gold Mines Hotel C D Sheumack ...Typed letter from C . D. Sheumack, President of the Rotary Club of Bendigo South to The Town Clerk, City of Bendigo. Dated 14th July 1971. He is seeking approval and financial support to develop the vacant land opposite the Gold Mines Hotel for a park area. The Club desires to to erect a toilet block and Gas Barbeque provisions.document, memo, victoria hill, victoria hill, letter to the town clerk from c d sheumack, the bendigo tourist and development association, rotary club of bendigo south, gold mines hotel, c d sheumack -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - KEN BICE COLLECTION: VICTORIA QUARTZ ON VICTORIA HILL IRONBARK
... gold mine in the world, early ground very rich..., the deepest gold mine in the world, early ground very rich ...Copy of photo (not original, also copied) showing poppet head on LH side, stone building in centre, chimney on RH side, timber shed behind. Logs strewn in foreground. Written on top Victoria Quartz on Victoria Hill, Ironbark, in 1910, the deepest gold mine in the world, early ground very rich. This is a digital only photograph.bendigo, mining, victoria quartz, bendigo, victoria quartz, victoria hill, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JOHNSON'S REEF GOLD LUBRICATOR, c.1880-1890
... working at Johnson's Reef Gold, Mine No. 3. Lubricator. Man... Machinery (vacuum mechanical working at Johnson's Reef Gold, Mine ...Vacuum mechanical Lubricator Machinery (vacuum mechanical working at Johnson's Reef Gold, Mine No. 3. Lubricator. Man standing to RH side, hand on lever. Photo mounted on board. Inscriptions: included in Garden Gully Lane MNG18. Derby Line, included in Johnson's Group of Garden Gully Line. Shaft 1250ft. Winze 175ft.place, mining site, johnson's reef -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LANSELL'S 222 MINE - PRODUCTION OF MINES
... and ounces of gold. Mines listed are:- Geo Denis Claim, Begelhole... of gold. Mines listed are:- Geo Denis Claim, Begelhole & Co (South ...Hand written page with list of mines, depth, year and ounces of gold. Mines listed are:- Geo Denis Claim, Begelhole & Co (South), Koch's & Hildebrandt, Koch & Hildebrandt Trib Co., Lansell & Hunt's Black & White Lead Co, Lansell's 222, Golden Outlook (Vale). Reference - Bendigo Goldfield, History and Production, Page 106.gold mining, miners' safety cage, lansell's 222 mine, lansell's 222 mine, production of mines, geo denis claim, begelhole & co (south), koch & hildebrandt, koch & hildebrandt trib co, lansell & hunt's black & white lead co, golden outlook, bendigo goldfield history and production -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DEBORAH GOLD MINES NL GOLD MINING LEASE DOC, 1941
... ., Deborah Gold Mines NL - 3 pages, with map. Lease adjoins Railway...: Deborah Gold Mines NL North Deborah Mining Company NL gold mining ...Document: McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet: Gold Mining Lease Private Land, 11089 Bendigo on front of document., Deborah Gold Mines NL - 3 pages, with map. Lease adjoins Railway Reserve, Breen Street. Transferred to North Deborah Mining Company NL on 9th. October, 1950. No. 11089, Vol 326 Fol 35941.organization, mining, gold mining lease, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet:, deborah gold mines nl, north deborah mining company nl, gold mining, lease -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: SOUTH DEBORAH, 28th October, 1964
... in the South Deborah Gold Mines NL , headed Distribution @ 4d. Per... Mining List of Shareholders Gold Mines Bendigo. South Deborah P.P ...Foolscap folder containing a list of shareholders in the South Deborah Gold Mines NL , headed Distribution @ 4d. Per share. Three share certificates totalling 250 shares owned by P. P. Murphy Eaglehawk. A Directors Special Report from the South Costerfield Antimony & Gold Mining Company dated 28th October 1954.gold, mining, list of shareholders, gold mines, bendigo. south deborah, p.p. murphy, south costerfield antimony & gold mining company -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, C1867
... : In a Ballarat Mine C. 1867. Only a few were employed in gold mines.... The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: In a Ballarat Mine C. 1867 ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: In a Ballarat Mine C. 1867. Only a few were employed in gold mines, and they usually did only surface work, Why? Picture; depicts miners pushing a loaded trolley, many of them have a shovel in hand. Markings: 17 (smudged number). Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - A NEW BENDIGO, THE STORY OF THE GOLD & SILVER MINES OF ST ARNAUD, 2008
... A New Bendigo, The Story of the Gold & Silver Mines of St.... Ralph.W.Birrell. A New Bendigo, The Story of the Gold & Silver Mines of St ...A New Bendigo, The Story of the Gold & Silver Mines of St Arnaud. Published by R.W.Birrell, 257 pages with photographs, illustrations & Map. Signed by the Author.Ralph.W.Birrell.book, st arnaud, st arnaud - history, mining - gold & silver. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LAND BILL
... streets for 9000 Pounds. In 1870 the site was a gold mine... was a gold mine on which a Bendigo councillor, Dr Boyd, had erected ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Land Bill - The main purpose of the Bendigo Land Bill was to authorise the sale of land at the corner of Mitchell and High streets for 9000 Pounds. In 1870 the site was a gold mine on which a Bendigo councillor, Dr Boyd, had erected buildings, one of these buildings was the City Club Hotel. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: LETTER TO MR HOLLAND
... Handwritten letter written on Menzies Consolidated Gold... Holland Menzies Consolidated Gold Mines Limited Handwritten letter ...Handwritten letter written on Menzies Consolidated Gold Mines, Limited paper. The writer is offering Mr Holland work, but at a limited salary. He is also offering work for two grown up sons. He requests Mr Holland to wire him whether he accepts the job or not. Letter dated August 15, 1896. Signature difficult to read.document, gold, mining in bendigo, mining in bendigo, letter to mr holland, menzies consolidated gold mines limited -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CHRISTMAS CARD COLLAGE OF BENDIGO VIEWS
... mine workings. Lansell's Gold-mine with Needle chimney.... Fountain in Fernery. Above ground mine workings. Lansell's Gold ...Photographic collage of 9 Bendigo scenes designed as Christmas card. Bendigo Hospital. Camp Hill School. Capital Theatre. Alexandrina Fountain. Fountain in Fernery. Above ground mine workings. Lansell's Gold-mine with Needle chimney. Beehive Stock Exchange. Unknown female statue in Fernery. Estimated date 1875. Initials AB at bottom right corner.Unknownbendigo, buildings, heritage buildings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HORWOODS FOUNDRY BENDIGO
... of various types. Their logo is on the stampers at the Deborah Gold... is on the stampers at the Deborah Gold Mine. Photograph HORWOODS FOUNDRY ...Sepia tint photograph, copy. Image shows workers sitting outside the Horwood's Foundry, corner of Vine and Mackenzie Streets, C1880. Brick building behind workmen. 'Horwood & Sons' written on window. On side of building, RH wall is written 'Horwood's Foundry'. Horwood's manufactured mining machinery of various types. Their logo is on the stampers at the Deborah Gold Mine.bendigo, business, horwood's foundry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA LINES OF REEF - VICTORIA REEF GOLD MINES COMPANY
... Photocopied handwritten notes about the Victoria Reef Gold... Lines of Reef Victoria Reef Gold Mines Company Ballerstedt & Co ...Photocopied handwritten notes about the Victoria Reef Gold Mines Company. Extracts from Dickers M. Record Vol. 1 23/11/1861 Ps 2 &3. Extracts include Capital, Shares, Names of Directors and Manager, Workings, Main shaft size and depth, Cost of work and labour, Drainage, Pumping Plant and Engine House.document, gold, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria lines of reef, victoria reef gold mines company, ballerstedt & co l l, dickers m record vol 1 no 1 23/11/1861 ps 2 & 3, edward cook esq, thomas burrows, henry jackson, alexander rose, david chaplin sterry, theodore ballerstedt, h b nicholas, cost of work & labour, canal basin foundry glasgow -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - DICKER'S MINING RECORD & GUIDE TO THE GOLD MINES OF VICTORIA, 1863
... Dicker's Mining Record and Guide to the Gold Mines... MINING Mining equipment mining records Mining Gold Mines Mining ...Dicker's Mining Record and Guide to the Gold Mines of Victoria; showing the bearings, depths, thicknesses and underlies pf the Auriferous Lodes. The progress and cost of works in operation; containing also a variety of valuable interesting and statistical information. Vol. 11 - 1862 - 3. Published by the proprietor, Thomas Dicker with 276 pages. Green hardcover bound in leather with gold lettering and paper.Thomas Dickergold mining, mining equipment, mining records, mining, gold mines, mining statistics, mining companies. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: LEASE AGREEMENT 10073, 1933
... and Moon Extended Gold mines.... and Moon Extended Gold mines. Document MCCOLL, RANKIN ...Eleven documents relating to an agreement between Thomas Watson Bassett, Valentine Bassett, Charlie Bassett and John Taylor and John Severn Barke for Mining Lease 10073 dated 29th August 1933. Also a letter from Luke Murphy & Co. solicitors revoking the lease on 22nd September 1933. Mentions Garden Gully and Moon Extended Gold mines.Luke Murphy & Co Barristers and Solicitorsgold, mining, lease application, gold mining, sebastion, garden gully, moon extended, thomas watson bassett, valentine bassett, charlie bassett, john severn barker, john taylor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
... Oswald Gold Mines N. L. to Miss G. Alice Jones. Pink paper...Miss G Alice Jones - Solicitor - Account Oswald Gold Mines ...Oswald Gold Mines N. L. to Miss G. Alice Jones. Pink paper dated Oct 15 to 20 and 23/10/1926. Paper details costs and work involved in distribution and perusing title to property occupied by Mr. Falkner. Total cost £4.16.6. R451 delivered 24/10/26 by B? written in the top left corner.miss g alice jones - solicitor - account, oswald gold mines n l, mr falkner -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pioneers’ Memorial and Plaques on Big Hill --3 Photos -- Coloured
... "Stawell Gold mines" on the back of the 3 photographs... to the Pioneers of Stawell and Districts in c 1938. stawell "Stawell Gold ...Three colour photographs, one view of Pioneers Memorial and two of the stone plaques. The memorial photo looks freshly painted. The plaques illustrate that the foundation stone was laid by Lord Huntingfield in c 1935 while the other plaque is dedicated to the Pioneers of Stawell and Districts in c 1938. Three colour photographs, one view of Pioneers Memorial and two of the stone plaques. The view of the memorial looks crisp and clear with a dark cloudy background. A Ute is parked in the background beside the light post. "Stawell Gold mines" on the back of the 3 photographs. Wording on plaques "This Foundation Stone was laid by HIS EXCELLENCY LORD HUNTINGFIELD, K.C.M.G. Governor of Victoria October 7th, 1935. The second plaque "Dedicated to the Pioneers of Stawell and District by HIS EXCELLENCY SIR FREDERICK WOLLASTON MANN K.C.M.G. Lieut Governor of Victoria. August 6th, 1938.stawell -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Digital Photograph, Alan King, Ore crusher, Golden King mine, Yarrambat, 22 January 2008
... was at the centre of gold bearing country. Gold was mined here until 1984... was at the centre of gold bearing country. Gold was mined here until 1984 ...Prior to 1929 Yarrambat was known as Tanck's Corner or Reynold's Corner after Frederick Tanck who owned land north of Ironbark Road at the corner of Yan Yean Road, and Thomas Ryenolds who owned the property opposite. Tanck's Corner was at the centre of gold bearing country. Gold was mined here until 1984 when the last operating mine, the Golden King mine in North Oatlands Road closed. It was owned by the Clayton family and in the 1960s was the only private family gold mine in Victoria. Larger mines had their own batteries and stampers to process the ore. Covered under Heritage Overlay, Nillumbik Planning Scheme. Published: Nillumbik Now and Then / Marguerite Marshall 2008; photographs Alan King with Marguerite Marshall.; p23This collection of almost 130 photos about places and people within the Shire of Nillumbik, an urban and rural municipality in Melbourne's north, contributes to an understanding of the history of the Shire. Published in 2008 immediately prior to the Black Saturday bushfires of February 7, 2009, it documents sites that were impacted, and in some cases destroyed by the fires. It includes photographs taken especially for the publication, creating a unique time capsule representing the Shire in the early 21st century. It remains the most recent comprehenesive publication devoted to the Shire's history connecting local residents to the past. nillumbik now and then (marshall-king) collection, battery, clayton family, gold mining, golden king mine, ore crusher, tancks corner. reynolds corner, yarrambat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1850s
... , diggers formed co-operative parties to mine for gold in a small... to mine for gold in a small way. But, in general, the exploration ...Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. In some localities, diggers formed co-operative parties to mine for gold in a small way. But, in general, the exploration of deeper deposits was outside the capacity of the diggers, who lacked both the capacity of the diggers, who lacked both the capital and the technical knowledge required. So wealthy men formed gold mining companies, which established gold mines to exploit the deeper deposits. Markings: 23 994:LIF I. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Puffing Billy Railway
Steam Locomotive, Orenstein & Koppel 0-6-0 Well Tank 2'6" Gauge, 1931
... Sub Nigel Gold Mines No. 3 Wheels: 0-6-0 WT Builder...-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Sub Nigel Gold Mines No. 3 Wheels ...Sub Nigel Gold Mines No. 3 Wheels: 0-6-0 WT Builder: Orenstein & Koppel Build Date: June 1931 Construction No.: 12331 Empty Weight: 10 tons 7 cwt Weight in working order: 12 I/2 tons Driver Diameter: Unknown Tractive Effort: Unknown Boiler Pressure: 185 lbs Cylinders: Unknown Fuel: Coal Gauge: 2 ft 6 in (760mm) Builders Number 12331 Used to haul gold bearing ore from mine to reduction works at the Sub Nigel Mine at Dunnattar, Transvaal, South Africa. It was the first locomotive fitted by roller bearings by SKF and featured in the SKF catalogue at the time. This interesting 0-6-0WT locomotive was built by Orenstein & Koppel in 1931 as their builder's number 12331, becoming No.3 in the locomotive fleet at the Sub Nigel Gold Mines Ltd, South Africa. No.3 was obtained by the Puffing Billy Preservation Society and imported to Australia in the early 1970s. It arrived at the museum on 30th Jan 1973. It has since been displayed at the Puffing Billy Museum, Menzies Creek. Details from http://www.australiansteam.com/ok12331.htm Donated by Gold Fields Property Co. Ltd South Africa in 1973.Historic - Industrial Narrow Gauge railway - Steam Locomotive with SKF Roller bearings - used at the Sub Nigel Mine at Dunnattar, Transvaal, South Africa.Steam Locomotive - Steel (Painted)The Sub Nigel Ltd / 12331puffing billy, steam, locomotive, orenstein, koppel, sub nigel mine, skf roller bearings, sub nigel no. 3